Software Developer/ Engineer/ Architect

SAP Test Manager

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The SAP Test Manager will be responsible for supporting SAP customers with expertise in key testing activities, such as regression testing and performance testing.  Practical experience with testing tools and strong knowledge of QA best practices will be necessary for this role.   This individual contributor will also be responsible for the formulation and execution of testing approaches for SAP implementations/upgrades and for continuous improvements on existing programs.  The senior specialist will be presenting testing strategies and recommendations based on the customer requirements and capabilities using proven testing methodologies and best practices.  The test approach will focus on the whole Software Delivery Life Cycle and cover both functional and performance testing.  The consultant will also be contributing to the SAP testing services pipeline by seeking addition business opportunities and by supporting business development personnel with demonstrations, track sessions, and other pre/post-sales and technical support activities.

Expectations & Tasks

        Independently deliver testing strategy engagements, which will lead to subsequent testing services engagements.

•        Present testing solutions, best practices, and/or recommendations.

•        Independently deliver successful service engagements, which include but not limited to the following:

o       Test Strategy & Management

o       Test planning, preparation, execution, reporting, and monitoring

o       Functional Testing, including test automation

o       Performance Testing

o       Defect Management

o       Installation, administration, usage, and technical support of testing tools

o       Supervision over testing team and governance of testing activities and schedule

o       Escalation Management

•        Effectively lead project teams consisting of SAP consultants, delivery partners, and/or customer resources.  These teams will consist of onsite and remote resources.

•        Effectively communicate with client leadership on testing approaches, best practices, project risks, and recommendations.

•        Assist in the development of the overall project plan (scoping process) as well as individual work plans.

•        Maintain test requirements, test scripts, test status, and defects.

•        Analyze and map clients’ business requirements, processes, and objectives.

•        Become the trusted advisor for customers and continue credible business partnerships.

•        Collaborate with SAP management and partners on project/program leadership activities.

•        Proactively support with the creation of Testing Services collateral and content while leveraging repeatable processes.  These assets could then be used towards the development of new products and Testing Solution delivery packages.

•        Assist in internal business development initiatives – responses to RFPs, SOWs, track sessions, conference booth support, etc.

•        Support the pre-sales processes by assisting sales colleagues with customer presentations and demos.

•        Support the creation of technical sales proposals

•        Support the creation of practice-related tools & content for knowledge management

•        Continuously update knowledge and skills in SAP applications and technologies

 

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SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

 

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SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

Skills / Competencies

•        Strong knowledge and understanding of SDLC, ALM, various QA and Testing methodologies.

•        Strong knowledge and understanding of SAP applications and technologies

•        Basic knowledge and understanding of server hardware infrastructures.

•        Basic knowledge and understanding with EDI, ALE, and middleware applications.

•        Strong knowledge and understanding of test automation concepts

•        Practical experience with testing tools, especially for Tricentis, Micro Focus (also formerly HP Software) or other comparable, is a plus.

•        Experience with SAP Solution Manager and SAP Cloud ALM is a plus.

•        Fluency in Spanish and English (verbal & written) is required.

•        ISTQB/ITIL and PMP certifications are a plus.

Educational Requirements (degrees, class completion, etc.)

•        Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline is required.